San Ysidro Health Program
Internal medicine - San Diego, CA | ACGME Code: 1400500929 | NRMP Code: 2220140C0
San Ysidro Health Internal Medicine Residency Program is committed to providing high-quality health care to underserved populations in San Diego and San Diego County. The program aims to train future Internists to address the ongoing medical needs of diverse populations. Residents will benefit from a unique program that integrates evidence-based practice in a Primary Care setting and offers opportunities for public health research and community involvement.
The program's leadership, including Program Director Michele Lamantia and Associate Program Director Dalia Strauser, ensures a comprehensive training experience for residents. The curriculum includes rotations at Scripps Mercy Chula Vista and San Diego Hospitals, along with various subspecialty services. Residents will engage in educational activities such as morning reports, Grand Rounds, and journal club presentations.
San Ysidro Health Internal Medicine Residency Program offers competitive benefits, including a PGY-1 salary of $80,000, 20 days of vacation per categorical year, educational stipends, and coverage for various licenses and exams. The program emphasizes research development and clinical performance, with residents expected to engage in quality improvement or research projects throughout their training.
Application requirements include finishing medical school within three years or having continued clinical involvement within six years, along with letters of recommendation and USMLE or COMLEX scores. Interview dates for the program are scheduled from October 16th to December 22nd, 2023.
For more information and to apply, visit the Electronic Residency Application Service (ERAS) and use NRMP #2220140C0, AAMC ID 15176143.
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PGY1 Positions 6 ( 6, 6, 6 )
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Training
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Location
San Diego County, California
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